An Artist against the Third Reich
Subtitle: Ernst Barlach, 19331938
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: March 24, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780521821384
Subjects: European history: from c 1900 -; Individual artists; Sculpture; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; Germany; Barlach, Ernst,; Biography / Autobiography; Politics and government; Art; History - General; Artists, Architects, Photographers; Europe - General; Barlach, Ernst; History / Europe / General; 1870-1938; Modernism (Art); National socialism and art
First sentence: When Hitler became chancellor of the Reich in January 1933, and the National Socialist revolution began to bend the machinery of the German state into instruments of intimidation and repression, Ernst Barlach was among the artists who expected difficulties in the times ahead.